Made with basil, salt, sour cream, pasta, onions, fresh mushrooms, green bell pepper, garlic, butter, crab meat
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Pasta with Meat or Seafood

Pasta recipes with meat or seafood - both entrees and side dishes.
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Crab Pasta Casserole
Turkey Lasagna With Cranberries
A great way to use up leftover holiday turkey! And, even though it is rich tasting and filling, this recipe is lower in calories and fat than other lasagna recipes.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Ham Alfredo
This simple Alfredo sauce is dressed up with peas and ham and tossed with bow tie pasta.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Armadillo Border Grill Chipotle Chicken Penne Pasta
Marinated chicken is served with a blended adobo cream sauce, green chiles, penne pasta, and cojita cheese.
Method: stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Champagne Shrimp and Pasta
Made with salt and pepper, angel hair pasta, olive oil, mushrooms, shrimp, Champagne, salt, shallots, plum tomatoes, heavy cream
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
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Pasta Casino
Don't gamble with your pasta dinner, go with the sure bet. Bacon and clams combine for a surf and turf pasta that's finished with a beautiful touch of grated Asiago.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Baked Macaroni With Ground Lamb
Pasta dishes tend to fall back on ground beef and Italian sausage, but lamb is a phenomenal choice for your penne.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Freeze Ahead Macaroni and Cheese with Ham
This recipe is the perfect way to get your mac and cheese fix, without all the hassle! Simply make the dish ahead of time, freeze it, and then bake it when...
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Hot Dog Casserole
Think you can't fancy up a hot dog? Think again; this casserole turns everyone's favorite grill-out item into a warm, cheesy treat that keeps the spirit and flavor alive. Your new...
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Easy Slow Cooker Ground Beef Spaghetti
A tasty and easy crock pot spaghetti recipe made with ground beef, spaghetti pasta, onion, garlic, tomato sauce, mushrooms, tomato sauce, and V8 juice.
Method: stovetop, crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Imitation Crab Alfredo With Penne Pasta
Made with onion, butter, sour cream, cream of mushroom soup, milk, garlic powder, salt, Italian seasoning, black pepper, imitation crab meat
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Stuffed Rigatoni
Made with water, ketchup, sugar, salt, black pepper, bay leaf, oregano, sausage, bread crumbs
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Crab Sauce With Spaghetti
Tender crab in a marinara-style tomato sauce served over spaghetti pasta (or your favorite pasta shape).
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Baked Spaghettini
Made with spaghettini, Parmesan cheese, ricotta cheese, cream cheese, fresh parsley, egg, salt, black pepper, spaghetti sauce, mozzarella cheese
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Fusilli With Ham And Peas
Made with ham, tomato, chicken stock, cream cheese, frozen peas, dried basil, dried oregano, black pepper, fusilli pasta, Parmesan cheese
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Sausage & Macaroni Casserole
Made with basil, spaghetti sauce, sausage meat, onion, black pepper, garlic, macaroni pasta, mushrooms, cottage cheese, oregano
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Chicken Cannelloni With Mushroom Filling
Here's a cannelloni recipe that delivers. The mushroom and chicken filling is stellar. The cheesy white sauce takes the pasta over the top and into seriously...
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Copycat Regalo's Lobster Ravioli in Pink Sauce
This rich seafood ravioli isn't on the menu anymore at Regalo so you'll have to make it at home (but it's worth it!)
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Angel Hair Pasta with Tomato Seafood Cream Sauce
Tomato-cream pasta sauce goes great with seafood such as scallops. You can use bay scallops instead of sea scallops, just reduce the cooking time by...
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Chicken Broccoli Fettuccine For A Crowd
A rich and creamy chicken fettuccine recipe for a crowd. You can substitute asparagus or green peas for the broccoli if desired.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Children's Spaghetti
Have lots of little mouths to feed but short on dinner ideas? This children's spaghetti dish guarantees minimal hassle and maximum fun. They'll be slurping those noodles in no...
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Shrimp Tortellini
Simple butter-sauteed shrimp is mixed with cheese tortellini and Parmesan cheese.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Shrimp With Cheese Tortellini In A Wine And Garlic Alfredo Sauce
Made with cayenne, shrimp, cheese tortellini, butter or margarine, garlic, dry sherry, half & half, cream or condensed skim milk...
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
One-Pot Pasta With Italian Chicken
A delicious one-dish meal. Chicken, mushrooms, tomatoes, and garlic are cooked in a skillet with your choice of pasta.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Copycat Olive Garden Parmesan Crusted Chicken
This Olive Garden copycat is on point. Breaded, pan-fried chicken covered with an insanely good asiago cream sauce makes this pasta plate a definite...
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Ham and Cheese Spaghetti
A twist on oven-baked spaghetti. Ham and Cheddar cheese are baked with pasta and a creamy mushroom sauce.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Chicken Caesar Pasta
Love Caesar salad? This simple chicken pasta dish mimics the classic salad by using Caesar salad dressing for the sauce and even tops the dish off with croutons.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Angel Hair Pasta With Garlic Shrimp And Broccoli
Angel hair pasta is mixed with broccoli, shrimp, and a creamy pesto sauce.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Chef Damien's Ricotta Gnocchi
Paired with a sausage and tomato red sauce and topped with basil, this dish will be a delight on the table as well as the stove.
Time: under 30 minutes
Baked Penne And Smoked Sausage
Comfort food pasta! Penne with smoked sausage and peas, baked in a creamy sauce and topped with gooey mozzarella and crispy fried onions.
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Crab Alfredo
Butter and cream cheese are mixed with half and half and Parmesan cheese to create a rich Alfredo sauce that complements freshly cooked crab legs.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Rigatoni Lasagna
An Italian-style dish made with rigatoni pasta, ground beef, onion, bell pepper, pepperoni, mozzarella cheese, pizza sauce, and mushrooms.
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Bucatini Amatrice-Style
Bucatini pasta is mixed with a sauce made with pancetta, onion, crushed red pepper, garlic, tomatoes, white wine, parsley, and topped with Parmesan cheese
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Baked Ravioli And Sausage
Browned hot Italian sausage, cheese ravioli, mushrooms, and spaghetti sauce are topped with mozzarella cheese and baked until bubbly.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Spicy Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo
Seasoned shrimp + homemade alfredo sauce + bacon = a quick and delicious dinner!
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Chicken Tetrazzini
This easy chicken tetrazzini is a casserole with a bit of everything. Pasta, diced chicken, cream of mushroom -
and cheese, lots of cheese. Rich and delicious.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Amatriciana-Style Rigatoni
Infusing the olive oil with sliced garlic and red pepper right at the beginning of the cook time of the sauce is the key to a rich flavor base for this rigatoni.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Layered Mac 'n Cheese With Ground Beef
Layered Mac 'n Cheese with Ground Beef: Because why settle for one layer of comfort when you can have three?
Time: 30-60 minutes
All-Day Ravioli Stew
A hearty stew with sausage-stuffed ravioli, cannellini beans, and tomatoes. The ravioli is added at the end of the cooking time for a perfectly cooked crock pot pasta meal.
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Baked Mostaccioli Casserole
This pasta bake with ricotta, Italian sausage, and marinara topped off with Romano and basil is sure to become a family favorite.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta
Chicken, sausage, and veggies are combined with pasta in a cream sauce to make this one-dish dinner a hit!
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Cheesy Slow Cooker Shrimp Pasta
The creamy cheese sauce is so rich and flavorful, and the shrimp adds a nice touch of protein in this tangy crock pot recipe.
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
30 Minute Chicken Mozzarella
Chicken is sauteed and topped with mozzarella cheese and then plated with your favorite spaghetti sauce and pasta.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Jim's Slow Cooker Tex-Mex Chili Mac
Ground beef is browned and mixed with onion, tomatoes, chili beans, taco seasoning, and pasta for a Tex-Mex style chili-mac dinner.
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Bowtie Pasta With Shrimp and Asparagus
A great spring meal made with fresh asparagus, farfalle pasta, and pan seared shrimp
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Chicken And Angel Hair Pasta
Chicken and mushrooms are slow cooked in an onion soup sauce. Sour cream and cooked pasta are stirred in, making a creamy and flavorful dinner with little...
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Slow Cooker Macaroni, Bacon, and Cheese
If you're looking to change up your pasta game, you've just hit the goldmine with this bacon-infused mac and cheese prepared in a crock pot. It's as...
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Easy Skillet Lasagna
Your favorite lasagna ingredients served in a skillet. It calls for ground meat (sausage, beef, or turkey), pasta, tomatoes, ricotta, Parmesan, and Mozzarella.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Italian Night Ground Beef Ravioli Dinner
Made with tomato paste, fresh basil, fresh oregano, kosher salt, black pepper, ravioli, parmesan cheese, bakery rolls, butter
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Indiana Spaghetti
If you can boil water, you can make this Indiana spaghetti. It's as simple as cooking bacon, sauteing some onions, and tossing it all together for a winning dish.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Pasta With Sauteed Chicken Livers And Bacon
How about a savory dish of sauteed livers with bacon, mushrooms, and onion over linguini, finished with fresh parsley and parmesan?
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Pasta With Italian Sausage And Vegetables
Two kinds of Italian sausage are mixed with pasta, tomatoes, onion, red pepper, zucchini and eggplant.
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Pasta With Shrimp In Lemon Cream Sauce
Creamy, dreamy lemon shrimp pasta. The combination of lemon juice and zest really gives a citrusy pop to the dish.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Venice Club Chicken Garlic
Made with white onion, chicken tenders, flour, fresh mushrooms, garlic, small canned artichoke hearts, marsala wine, salt and pepper, beef stock, angel hair pasta
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
This iconic whiskey is a "Jack of all trades" when it comes to cooking. Toss it in some pasta, as a savory dipping sauce, and even bake it into something sweet.
Beer makes batters better, meat more tender, and sauces more flavorful.
Pumpkins aren't just for pies or Halloween decorations. These large, orange gourds - while naturally sweet - also work well in savory dishes. They pair well with poultry and pork (and especially bacon) and their creamy-when-cooked texture blends easily into soups.


































































